Beech Cottage, High Street, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AR
About Beech Cottage
Beech Cottage is a property in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6AR). It has council tax band E.
Held since September 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.3% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Beech Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/0758/11/FUL
- Jun 2007
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£162,000
Growth on file: 19.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
7 September 1998Most recent
£162,000
+38.5%over 1 year4 November 1996
£117,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6AR: £995,000 (2024–2022).
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- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Woodend Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB